Medical Radiation Sciences (postgraduate Master) full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Dresden

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Biology

Focus

Clinical Radiation Physics, Clinical Radiation Biology

Target group

Applicants with a first professionally qualifying degree in the fields of Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering Sciences and Computer Science

Annotation

The course offers a specialisation in Clinical Radiation Physics with the option of training as a Medical Physics Expert (MPE) and in Clinical Radiation Biology.
Application deadlines: German applicants by 30 June, international applicants by 31 May

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements

An admission requirement is: a degree in an Engineering or Natural Science technical field or an equivalent degree\; a command of English (TOEFL: 550/213/80 written/PC/internet-based) (IELTS 6.0 points)\; good knowledge of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science\; proof may be provided in an admissions interview. Assessment of aptitude.

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 01.10.2026 - 31.03.2027
    Semester break: Reformation Day: Sat. 31.10.2026 Day of Prayer and Repentance: Wed. 18.11.2026 New Year’s: Sunday, 20.12.2026 – Sunday, 03.01.2027 Easter: Friday, 26.03.2027 to Monday, 29.03.2027 Non-lecture period: Monday, 08.02.2027 to Wednesday, 31.03.2027 Main examination period: Monday, 08.02.2027 to Saturday, 06.03.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 01.04.2027 - 17.07.2027
    Courses: Mon, 13.04.2026 - Sat, 25.07.2026 Lecture-free periods/public holidays: Easter Fri, 03.04.2026 - Mo, 06.04.2026 1 May Fri, 01.05.2026 Ascension Day Thu, 14.05.2026 Whitsun Sat, 23 May 2026 – Mon, 25 May 2026 Dies Academicus Wed, 17 June 2026 The lecture-free period runs from Monday 27.07.2026 to Tuesday 30.09.2026. The main examination period runs from Mon, 27.07.2026 to Sat, 22.08.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Degree programme-related application deadlines can be found at: https://tu-dresden.de/sins

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Degree programme-related application deadlines can be found at: https://tu-dresden.de/sins

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Degree programme-related application deadlines can be found at: https://tu-dresden.de/sins

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English